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Why has Kemi Badenoch given a former neo-Nazi an advisory role? – The Latest
theguardian.com · 5d
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Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi activist, has been offered a role as an adviser to the Conservative party by Kemi Badenoch after he withdrew as a Tory candidate for next year’s local elections. The role will reportedly be focused on how young men become radicalised. Bonehill-Paine was convicted of harassing a Jewish MP and has previously described himself as a ‘nationalist, fascist, theorist and supporter of white rights’. He says he has carried out counter-extremism work since he was released from prison. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian political correspondent Ben Quinn – watch on YouTube Continue reading...
First report: Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election — theguardian.com, 8d
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- Home Office denies claim Joshua Bonehill-Paine has government certification
independent.co.uk · 5d
- Ex-antisemite Tory adviser not Government-certified for anti-extremism training
standard.co.uk · 5d
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